2021-2022 DASH Nominees & winners

SUPPORTING PERFORMER FEMALE-IDENTIFYING ROLE (PLAY)

• Kathleen Larson Day, Our Town - Eventide Theatre Company
• Sue Gilbert, Morning's At Seven - Quannapowitt Players
• Hannah Schuurman, Translations  - Marblehead Little Theatre
• Rachael Rabinovitz, Steel Magnolias - The Concord Players
• Deanna Swann, Morning's At Seven- Quannapowitt Players
• Bethany Johnson, Steel Magnolias - New Players Theatre Guild Inc.

SUPPORTING FEMALE-IDENTIFYING ROLE (MUSICAL)

• Crystal Van Artsdalen, Newsies - Stage 284
• Kelly Hodge, Titanic - The Concord Players
• Crystal Van Artsdalen, Pirates of Penzance (In Concert) -Marblehead Little Theatre
• Lauren Abramson, Newsies - Stage 284
• Rebecca Riley, Into the Woods - Eventide Theatre Company
• Marielle Sciore, 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee - Needham Community Theatre 

BEST SET DESIGN (MUSICAL)

• Needham Community Theatre, The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee - Chris Stulb
• Concord Players, Titanic - Allen Bantly, Douglas Hodge, and
  Amanda Fulda
• Eventide Arts, Into The Woods - Guy Trudeau
• Pentucket Players Inc, A Little Night Music - David Bilodeau
• The Burlington Players, The Bridges of Madison County - Jason Toppan
• Stage 284, Newsies - Craig Robertson

BEST SET DESIGN (PLAY)

• Quannapowitt Players, Inc., Mornings At Seven - Steve McGonagle
• Marblehead Little Theatre, Translations- Greg Mancusi-Ungaro
• The Mass Arts Center, Blithe Spirit - Ken Butler
• Vokes Players Inc., THE PRICE - Donnie Baillargeon
• New Players Theatre Guild, Inc, Steel Magnolias - David Allen Prescott
• Concord Players, Steel Magnolias - Allen Bantly

BEST SET DRESSING (PLAY)

• The Concord Players, Harvey - Anne Bantly , Allen Bantly
• Marblehead Little Theatre, Translations - Greg Mancusi-Ungaro
• The Vokes Players, THE PRICE - Donnie Baillargeon, Anne Damon, John Murtagh, Christina Petrillo
• New Players Theatre Guild, Inc. Steel Magnolias- David Allen Prescott, Kristen Richford
• The Mass Arts Center, Blithe Spirit - Glenn Fournier, Rose Noice
• Acme Theater Productions, Inc., Tiny Beautiful Things - Katie Pompeo, Gregg Thomas

BEST SET DRESSING (MUSICAL)

• Needham Community Theatre, The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee - Heather Daley, Kathy Magni, Libby Ostrofsky, Erica Traub
• Hingham Civic Music Theatre, Inc., Nunsense - Julie Collinge, Pat Sherman
• Eventide Arts, Into The Woods - Guy Trudeau
• Pentucket Players Inc., A Little Night Music - John Buzzell, Dawn Colford
• Pentucket Players Inc., Into the Woods​ - David Bilodeau Scenic Painting
  by Zack Fuller

SUPPORTING PERFORMER MALE-IDENTIFYING (MUSICAL)

• Gavin Davis, A Little Night Music - Pentucket Players
• David Picariello, Spring Awakening - Theatre Company of Saugus
• Will Farfard, Jr., Into The Woods - Pentucket Players
• Brian Higgins, Titanic - The Concord Players
• Dan Monopoli, Beauty And The Beast - Riverside Theatre Works
• Beau Jackette, Into the Woods - Eventide Theatre Company

SUPPORTING PERFORMER MALE-IDENTIFYING (PLAY)

• John Alzapiedi, Our Town - Yorick Ensemble
• John Pease, Drinking Habits - Colonial Chorus Players
• Curtis Eames, The Mousetrap - The Belmont Dramatic Club
• Wayne Vargas, Angel Street -Arlington Friends Of the Drama
• Timothy Kenslea, Translations - Marblehead Little Theatre

BEST SOUND DESIGN (PLAY)

• Curtain Call Theatre, Every Brilliant Thing -Jim Gross
• The Mass Arts Center, Blithe Spirit - Bruce Webster
• Concord Players, Harvey - Tom Powers
• Curtain Call Theatre, The Effect - Jim Gross, Kayte Duren & Martin
  James Goldrick
• Quannapowitt Players, Inc., Mornings At Seven - J. Mark Baumhardt
• Mass Arts Center, Moon Over Buffalo- Bruce Webster

BEST SOUND DESIGN (MUSICAL) 

• Needham Community Theatre, The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee- Chris Tess
• Concord Players, Titanic - Jeremy Stark
• Arlington Friends of the Drama, The All Night Strut!- Tom Powers
• Theater UnCorked, STEPHEN SONDHEIM'S PASSION - Tim Rose
• Pentucket Players Inc, A Little Night Music - Mike McTeague
• Theatre Company of Saugus, Spring Awakening - Patrick Dzierzak

BEST LIGHTING DESIGN (MUSICAL)

• Theater UnCorked, STEPHEN SONDHEIM'S PASSION - Erik Fox
• The Burlington Players, The Bridges of Madison County - Eric Jacobsen
• Concord Players, Titanic - Rick Shamel
• Eventide Arts, Into The Woods - Greg Hamm
• Pentucket Players Inc, A Little Night Music- Mike McTeague
• Theatre Company of Saugus, Spring Awakening - Nathan Fogg-DeSisto

BEST LIGHTING DESIGN (PLAY)

• Concord Players, Harvey - Susan Tucker
• Curtain Call Theatre, The Effect -Jim Gross
• Enter Stage Left Theater, The Laramie Project - Rich Greaves
• Arlington Friends of the Drama, Angel Street- Iain Bason
• Mass Arts Center, Moon Over Buffalo - Ken Butler
• Marblehead Little Theatre, Translations - Greg Mancusi-Ungaro

BEST MAKE-UP & HAIR DESIGN (PLAY)

• Quannapowitt Players, Inc., Mornings At Seven - Marc Capizzi (Hair Design) & Karen
  Burum (Makeup Design)
• City on a Hill Arts, The Diary of Anne Frank- The Cast
• New Players Theatre Guild, Inc., Steel Magnolias- Steven Cristofono (Hair Design)
• Concord Players, Harvey - Mark Capizzi
• The Concord Players, Sense and Sensibility - Gabbie Hatcher & Charlie Atherton 
• Mass Arts Center, Moon Over Buffalo- Daniel Gravely, Katelyn Miller

BEST MAKE-UP & HAIR DESIGN (MUSICAL)

• Pentucket Players Inc, A Little Night Music - Amelia Moscone
• Eventide Arts, Into The Woods - Tom Crutchfield 
• Vokes Players, Inc., Cinderella- Marc Capizzi and Ameila Boyce
  Munson
• Theater UnCorked, STEPHEN SONDHEIM'S PASSION - Wig Design - Marc Capizzi,
• Concord Players, Titanic- Jamie Cook
• Theatre Company of Saugus, Spring Awakening - James Valentin

BEST COSTUME DESIGN (MUSICAL)

• Theatre Company of Saugus, Spring Awakening- James Valentin
• Needham Community Theatre, The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee - Heather Daley, Kathy Magni
• Vokes Players, Inc.-Cinderella- Linda Burtt
• Pentucket Players Inct, A Little Night Music - Katrina Bradley, Irene Schickel
• Concord Players, Titanic- Regina O'Connor
• Theater UnCorked, STEPHEN SONDHEIM'S PASSION - Anna Silva

BEST COSTUME DESIGN (PLAY)

• Curtain Call Theatre, Every Brilliant Thing -David Costa, Mary Beth Murphy
• A Common Thread Theatre Company, Still Life with Iris - Carolyn Olson, Mary Ann Baril,
  and Rachel Baril
• Quannapowitt Players, Inc., Mornings At Seven - JoAnne Powers
• Concord Players, Sense and Sensibility - Tracy Wall
• Marblehead Little Theatre, Translations - Elvira Schoenthal
• Concord Players, Harvey - Kris Gines

BEST PROP COORDINATION (PLAY)​

• New Players Theatre Guild, Inc, Steel Magnolias - Michael Knight
• Marblehead Little Theatre, Translations - Victoria Hermann
• Vokes Players Inc., THE PRICE - Donnie Baillargeon, Anne Damon, John
• Acme Theater Productions Inc., Tiny Beautiful Things - Katie Pompeo, Gregg Thomas
• Arlington Friends of the Drama, Angel Street - Charlotte Kelley
• Mass Arts Center, Moon Over Buffalo - Gail Gilman

BEST PROP COORDINATION (MUSICAL)

• Pentucket Players Inc.,  Into the Woods -  Katherine Edel and Ellen Oteri
• The Theatre Institute at the Hockomock Area YMCA,  The Lightning Thief: The Percy Jackson Musical -  Emily Hathaway and Madison Gentile
• Hingham Civic Music Theatre, Inc., Nunsense - Pat Sherman, Debbie Johnson, Patty Bowes Phillips
• Needham Community Theatre, The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee - Erica Traub
• Theater UnCorked,  STEPHEN SONDHEIM'S PASSION - Shana Dirik
• Eventide, Into The Woods - Bonnie Corliss, Priscilla Hurley

BEST STAGE MANAGEMENT (PLAY)

• Acme Theater Productions, Inc., Tiny Beautiful Things - Gordon Ellis
• Nashoba Players, Rose's Dilemma - Kal Larson
• Concord Players, Sense and Sensibility - Monica Bruno
• The Mass Arts Center, Blithe Spirit - Megan Laliberte
• Ashland Community Theater LLC, California Suite - Terri Boelke
• Marblehead Little Theatre, Translations - Piper Hall

BEST STAGE MANAGEMENT (MUSICAL)

• Stage 284, Newsies - Meghan Delgenio
• Theater UnCorked, STEPHEN SONDHEIM'S PASSION - Paige DeGirolamo
• The Burlington Players, The Bridges of Madison County - Allie Winer Brown
• Pentucket Players Inc., A Little Night Music - Jonathan Touchette and John Buzzell
• Concord Players, Titanic - Nadine Sa

BEST SPECIALTY ENSEMBLE (MUSICAL)

• Ashley McGinnes, Tessa Newell, Maddie Sabin - The Silly Girls:  Beauty And The Beast - Riverside Theatre Works
• Matt Russell, Aislin Kate Anderson, Emily Herschlag, Georgia Manning, Brendan Cawley, John Crampton . Emmanuel Martinez, Richard Oaxaca, Benjamin Medeiros - The Waiter's Gallop: Hello Dolly - Riverside Theatre Works
• Jackie Chianca, Will Fafard, Jr., Ben Fuller, Chris Losco, Andrew Murdock, Pranav Ram, Christian Ramos, Alex Skaggs, Jonathan Touchette - The Infantry: Evita - The Pentucket Players
• Jared Palazzo, Liz Sielian, Theodore Jensen-Fellows, - Trio, The Lightning Thief: The Percy Jackson Musical - Open Door Theater​

BEST SPECIALTY ENSEMBLE (PLAY)

• The Letter Writers: Sara Jones, Kimberly MacCormick, Allison Rudmann Putnam, Tiny Beautiful Things - Acme Theater Productions, Inc.

LEAD PERFORMER MALE IDENTIFYING (MUSICAL)

• Ted Rusomanis, A Little Night Music - Pentucket Players
• Kenny Meehan, The Bridges Of Madison County - The Burlington Players
• Brian Vaughn Martel, Titanic - The Concord Players

LEAD PERFORMER MALE IDENTIFYING ROLE (PLAY)

• Michael Jay, The Curious Incident of the Dog - In the Night-Time, Curtain Call Theatre
• Chris Cardoni, Harvey - The Concord Players
• Jon Baril, Still Life With Iris - A Common Thread Thread Theatre Company
• Bryan Deroo, Drinking Habit - Colonial Chorus Players

LEAD PERFORMER FEMALE IDENTIFYING ROLE (PLAY)

• Aiden O'Neal, Sense and Sensibility - The Concord Players
• Jenny Fielding, Tiny Beautiful Things - Acme Theater Productions Inc.
• Mary Beth Murphy, Every Brilliant Thing - Curtain Call Theatre
• Susann Creel, Our Town - Eventide Theatre Company
• Kimberly MacCormack,  Cry It Our - Acme Theater Productions,
• Jennifer Bean, Vanya and Sonya and Masha and Spike - The Footlight Club

LEAD PERFORMER FEMALE IDENTIFYING ROLE (MUSICAL)

• Angelica Jeffreys, A little Night Music - Pentucket Players
• Lydian DeVere Yard, The Bridges Of Madison County, - The Burlington Players
• Kels Ferguson, Nunsense - Hingham Civic Music Theatre
• Emily Baker, Puccini Double Bill: Gianni Schicci and Suor Angelica - Greater Worcester Opera
• Caitlin Beckman, Guys And Dolls - Colonial Chorus Players
• Rachel Pride, Spring Awakening - Theatre Company of Saugus

BEST CHOREOGRAPHY (MUSICAL)

• Hingham Civic Music Theatre, Inc., Nunsense - Diana Byrne Gossard
• Vokes Players, Inc., Cinderella - Amelia Boyce Munson
• Theatre Company of Saugus, Spring Awakening - Kathleen Tringale
• Riverside Theatre Works, Inc., Hello, Dolly! - PJ Terranova
• Pentucket Players Inc., Evita - Alex Skaggs
• Arlington Friends of the Drama, The All Night Strut! - Susan Chebookjian

BEST MUSICAL DIRECTION (MUSICAL)

• Needham Community Theatre, The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee - Alan Rodi
• Concord Players, Titanic - Ben Oehlkers
• Pentucket Players Inc., Evita - John David Eldridge
• Arlington Friends of the Drama, The All Night Strut! - Dan Rodriguez
• Theatre Company of Saugus, Spring Awakening - Kelvyn Koning
• Pentucket Players Inc., A Little Night Music -John David Eldridge

BEST ENSEMBLE PERFORMANCE (PLAY)

• Quannapowitt Players, Inc. - Mornings At Seven
• Acme Theater Productions, Inc.  - Tiny Beautiful Things
• Marblehead Little Theatre - Translations
• Acme Theater Productions, Inc. - Cry It Out
• Mass Arts Center - Moon Over Buffalo
• Concord Players - Sense and Sensibility

BEST ENSEMBLE PERFORMANCE (MUSICAL)
Sponsored by

• Pentucket Players Inc. - A Little Night Music
• Arlington Friends of the Drama - The All Night Strut!
• Needham Community Theatre - The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee
• Theater UnCorked - STEPHEN SONDHEIM'S PASSION
• Theatre Company of Saugus - Spring Awakening
• Concord Players - Titanic

BEST DIRECTION (MUSICAL)

• The Burlington Players, The Bridges of Madison County - Jason Hair-Wynn
• Theater UnCorked, STEPHEN SONDHEIM'S PASSION - Michelle Aguillon
• Pentucket Players Inc., A Little Night Music - John R. Buzzell, and Jonathan
• Needham Community Theatre, The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee - Marianne Sarazen Lonati
• Theatre Company of Saugus, Spring Awakening - Bobby Imperato

BEST DIRECTION (PLAY)
Sponsored by 

• Acme Theater Productions, Inc., Cry It Out - Korrine T. Ritchey
• Curtain Call Theatre, Every Brilliant Thing - David Costa
• Marblehead Little Theatre, Translations - Trudi Olivetti
• Concord Players, Sense and Sensibility - Michelle Aguillon
• Quannapowitt Players, Inc., Mornings At Seven - David Berti
• Acme Theater Productions, Inc., Tiny Beautiful Things - Michelle Fisher

BEST PRODUCTION (PLAY)
Sponsored by

• Acme Theater Productions, Inc. - Tiny Beautiful Things
• MassArtsCenter - Moon Over Buffalo
• Acme Theater Productions, Inc. - Cry It Out
• Concord Players - Sense and Sensibility
• Curtain Call Theatre - Every Brilliant Thing
• Marblehead Little Theatre - Translations

BEST PRODUCTION (MUSICAL)

• Concord Players - Titanic
• Pentucket Players Inc. - A Little Night Music
• The Burlington Players - The Bridges of Madison County
• Theatre Company of Saugus - Spring Awakening 
• Needham Community Theatre - The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee
• Theater UnCorked - STEPHEN SONDHEIM'S PASSION

YOUTH PERFORMER IN A PLAY OR MUSICAL

• Samantha Boragine, Freaky Friday - The Mass Arts Center
• Avery Columbus, The Diary Of Anne Frank - City On a Hill Arts
• Liz Sielian, The Lightning Thief - Open Door Theater
• Jake Bassinger, Newsies - Stage 284